Latchup in CMOS from single particles

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1990, Pages 1886-1893

  Johnston, A H ^a   Hughlock, B W ^a  

^a BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIFORNIUM; LASER PULSES; TRANSISTORS, BIPOLAR;

HEAVY IONS; SINGLE PARTICLE LATCHUP;

INTEGRATED CIRCUITS, CMOS;

EID: 0025682739     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: 15581578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.101205     Document Type: Article

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